Miners Oppose Anti War Move British Labor Men Aid War
Labor men in Britain decide to back government war measures as activity increases on the western front. The enemy has been driven back in East Africa and halibut landings in January hint at a strong season ahead. In France and Flanders, artillery activity continues with expected attacks around the Kaiser's birthday.
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Public Meeting Set By Canadian Patriotic Fund Prince Rupert
A public meeting will be held in the city hall on Thursday night at eight o'clock to elect office-bearers of the Canadian Patriotic Fund Prince Rupert Branch. Secretary M. M. Stephens requests your attendance and support.
Cabinet Meeting Postponement Across Again
Kamloops telegram says the postponed cabinet meeting will be held there Monday if weather permits. Bowser and Tisdall with Manson aim to reach Kamloops Saturday. Seattle dispatch notes G T P cuts tin plate rates to Alaska cannery hubs, threatening American lines. Prince Rupert rate unchanged, shipments via Grand Trunk Pacific steamers to Alaska.
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British Forces Gain Advantage In East Africa
London report states General Smith-Dorrien says on January 24 British troops advanced from Mouy uni in East Africa and drove off a small enemy force at Serengeti camp. The British then occupied the camp.
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Montenegro's Leader Says Truce Was Ruse for Retreat
Rome January 26 Premier Mioucko vitch of Montenegro says the truce with Austria was a ruse to gain weeks for retreat into Albania. He plans to join with the Serbians to defend Sentari as King Nicholas and his family arrived in Rome.today Rent now from M M Stephens.
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Halibut Ports See Large January Landing Despite Off Season
Prince Rupert saw 1,275,900 pounds of halibut landed in January, an off season month, with total fish value about 68 795 dollars. Cod, salmon, and flounder totals added thousands of pounds and a value of roughly 64 490 dollars, while herring remained virtually absent.
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Kaiser Leads War Effort Near Saloniki
Saloniki January 26 The Kaiser with General Von Mackensen has reached Gievgeli on the Greece Serbia border. An Allied attack is anticipated as German forces complete railways and provision troops. An 820000 man army stands ready and German siege guns are in use.
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Six Lives Lost in Seattle Fire at Talbot Walker Building
Seattle January 26 Six people died and property losses reached about 25000 as a blaze swept the Talbot Walker Building. Hemp undergoing drying near a heated stove ignited, feeding the fire that destroyed the warehouse and damaged surrounding stock. Authorities note a surge in herring landings may follow February.
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Anglo-Israelism Debate At Fortnightly Club Meeting
A Fortnightly Club gathering at the Presbyterian Church discussed Anglo-Israelism and Bible prophecy. Mrs. Grant presented a paper arguing British descent from the ten lost tribes, with the discussion featuring Naden Turnbull Mettie Hoffman Williams and Leslie. Harry Hoffman delivered the noteworthy address, prompting varied views among attendees.
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Snow Delays Train Service With Friday Inbound
Snow has disrupted G T P train service causing delays. The next inbound train will run Friday and a departure to the Bast is scheduled the same day.
Turkey Seeks Separate Peace Amid Constantinople Quarters
Paris dispatch reports a Turkish bid for separate peace likely aided by Kaiser agents. It notes Germany has quartered about 50 900 Germans in Constantinople, cites Turkey's precarious finances, and says Berlin fears Russian gains in Galicia and favors peace on status quo with Dardanelles neutrality.
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